http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/ Lancashire Telegraph /comment/ en-gb Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:52:31 +0100 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:52:31 +0100 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/resources/images/585971/?type=rsslogo http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/ http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4477232.Native_newts__tell_tail_signs/?ref=rss Ron Freethy column: Newts are amphibians distinguished from frogs and toads by the possession of a long tail. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:48:27 +0100 ebf9bad70fb2c1bb7f3003f0b43aff6f http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4477183.Let___s_cool_down_and_be_sensible/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: No one should really complain about last week’s hot spell since we spend plenty of time moaning about the poor weather during the rest of the year. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:30:36 +0100 d5fd5d7312948ea5592d12bc73d110bd http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4474752.I_can___t_warm_to_the_heatwave/?ref=rss Caroline Dutton column: Like most people I’ve always assumed that living somewhere hot and sunny, like say LA or Miami, would make me a better person Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:50:00 +0100 bdbe208a667c4e8a228ff1a969ba58cc http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4474834.Playing_God__even_for_the_best_of_motives__can_be_a_murderous_business/?ref=rss Rev Kevin Logan column: I made it into this world only because I was in the right place at the right time. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:30:00 +0100 758a7b9a390de65c6cfb5b7cf6d6bc31 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4474281.Forced_marriages_action_welcome/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: Forced marriages are totally wrong. They have rightly been condemned by leaders of Lancashire’s various ethnic communities. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:45:22 +0100 0fdce31b4b84e20b086e4b4f417a6a70 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4473654.Michael_Jackson_was__after_all__only_an_entertainer/?ref=rss Shuiab Khan column: THE huge outpouring of grief following the death of Michael Jackson got me thinking. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:20:43 +0100 4ac0e85f636ac650b7be3d3f023cdc77 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4472271.Raising_the_Wimbledon_roof_for_drama/?ref=rss Jack Straw column: I didn't manage to see much of Andy Murray's amazing match at Wimbledon on Monday, but from what I did see there is no doubt that it was one of the great sporting occasions of our times. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:46:08 +0100 b48110ca07b9e6d85257d1af4fec8219 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4471892.Will_East_Lancs_go_for_ID_cards_/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: It will be interesting to see how many people sign up for the government’s new ID cards. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:54:21 +0100 48809ec49b2b60e36bc18ce0a757cfb2 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4470791.Spooky_characters_coming_to_life_at_scare_park/?ref=rss Jason Karl blog: It's been very hectic in the AtmosFEAR! Scare Attractions' production office. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:06:09 +0100 76101905e95ae809f183f9da455ce01b http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4470515.Where_have_all_the_characters_gone_/?ref=rss Sir Bill Taylor blog: I bumped into a pal the other day. He’d similarly bumped into a mate of mine - clumsy, aren’t we - who’d described me as a 'character'. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:18:13 +0100 3c22f76877bad606d1ca5144a03b5bf5 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4468766.Inspiring_tales_left_me_feeling_full_of_shame_/?ref=rss Nick Nunn column: It doesn’t take a genius to recognise that inaction is much easier than actually doing something. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:06:34 +0100 13e944d2c6cac0da23f310058867755c http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4468742.We_owe_him_our_gratitude/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: The inquest into the death of Private Jason Lee Rawstron brings home the sacrifice our armed forces are making every day. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:00:16 +0100 e91e3de51aaf8bc15b57122b100b10ab http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4467093.No_one_mentioned_Pendle_by_name_but_everyone_knew_what_it_was_about/?ref=rss Lord Greaves column: I don't think a lot happened in the Lords last week, and anyway I had to take a week off. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:57:22 +0100 30e8db91c69b35aab124f23930fe14ec http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4467053.Vigilance_still_key_over_swine_flu/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: It was only a matter of time before East Lancashire had its first case of swine flu. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:45:49 +0100 9757fa4b05606d60d9b25d29cfb4c942 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4466590.We_don___t_like_to_see_people_moving_on_and_up/?ref=rss Margo Grimshaw column: Society is not static, but is constantly evolving and changing. Familiar things and events fade and it makes us a little uneasy. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:07:33 +0100 4680cc438443563509ed6fca40106b06 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4464556.The_Benni_and_Roque_show_just_didn___t_click_for_Blackburn_Rovers/?ref=rss Chris Flanagan column: Hamilton and Alonso, Woods and Mickelson, Jordan and Peter Andre. These were the dream partnerships that were doomed to failure. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:51:20 +0100 ac610eddb88d3732ac566023fd406c40 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4464528.Kids_need_love__not_mobile_phones/?ref=rss Caroline Dutton column: I remember like it were yesterday being eight years old and wanting more than anything in the world to be the woman with the side ponytail in the Wrigley’s Spearmint advert. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:41:21 +0100 e13f48639030d05916cc83433527f9fd http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4464445.Religion_and_politics_are_equally_about_loving_thy_neighbour/?ref=rss Rev Kevin Logan column: Clergy should stick to religion! The cry echoed around the county after our bishops urged voters to ignore the BNP. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:06:54 +0100 1b27ea3de0045540ac7120dbe8f02d89 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4464411.Bring_back_the_litter_pickers/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: Litter is a problem in most English towns. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:58:17 +0100 cec3a8a01a80e5e87de96872ee4dcbcc http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4464060.The_dodo___s_last_relations___pigeons/?ref=rss Ron Freethy column: Pigeons and doves make up an order of birds called the Columbiformes and more than 250 species have been recorded world wide. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:18:23 +0100 c26270f6f32a50c29fc4966e44c592cd http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4463799.Creatures_of_habit_can_also_change/?ref=rss Helen Mead column: The people at the takeaway were surprised. “Tuna?” one said, reaching for the container. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:57:54 +0100 685864ccb3ff1087fe55ac603895d2d3 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4463711.Fundraisers_a_credit_to_East_Lancashire/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: Thousands of women from across East Lancashire have reminded us about the meaning of self-sacrifice over the past fortnight. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:30:55 +0100 a05343bc3357e5e0283fd3e3b26f655d http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4461636.It___s_up_to_us_the_motorists/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: Our part of Lancashire has the dubious honour of having the most dangerous road in the country. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:59:13 +0100 6216e47afbc33311265bdb8eb1eff1ea http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4461389.This_is_the_biggest_lie_ever_invented/?ref=rss Shuiab Khan column: Society is unrecognisable now, but if you have nothing useful to say then it is best to say nothing at all. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:30:14 +0100 15e97f40b1dc989a7f783a318c0d3489 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4458807.My_tricorn_hat_got_its_first_outing_at_last/?ref=rss Jack Straw column: Two officers in the Territorial Army unit based at the Canterbury Street barracks in Blackburn didn’t quite know what they had bargained for when they successfully bid in a charity auction held at the Mayor’s Ball in April. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:52:28 +0100 f816ec5a581548be41d4093312b8e4f1 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4456487.Crunch_victim_help_welcome/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: Help to prevent people from losing their homes is to be welcomed. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:57:13 +0100 410252283d800b94012c566ee33fe9e3 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4454517.They_shield_kids_from_life/?ref=rss Caroline Dutton column: IT’S a wonder that any of us who were born before the ’80s are still here to tell the tale. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:22:28 +0100 25b768e5c2e8fa602c960ea62fa13ea7 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4453419.What_started_breakdown_of_stable_society_/?ref=rss Margo Grimshaw column: I was at Royal Ascot on Saturday and what struck me – after the hats, that is – was that everyone, all of the 75,000 that were there, folk from all over the world, lined up to watch the Queen enter. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:38:50 +0100 7b8f91b4b99cac907d7cf395121697a7 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4453166.Time_to_look_into_cold_callers/?ref=rss Lancashire Telegraph comment: The attack on war veteran Bob Schofield was sickening. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:23:16 +0100 b539e3e4e40ceef1f25f4fa25ce18054 http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/comment/4452994.Why_I_feel_sorry_for_Kitty_Ussher/?ref=rss Lord Greaves column: It may surprise some people but I feel sorry for Kitty Ussher though I don’t agree with what she did and I think she is right to resign her post and not stand again. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:25:39 +0100 38527146a4786134a52e50140684069d